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Equipment Innovation Manager

Employer
b3 jobs
Location
South East / Home Counties
Salary
£40,000 - £50,000 + excellent benefits
Closing date
26 Sep 2018

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Engineering, Operations
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

Equipment Innovation Manager

Job ref: 61716 | £40,000 - £50,000 | Home Counties / South East

The company

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a well-known international food business which employs over 40,000 people throughout the UK.

The job

Due to business restructure, a brand new role and team has been created which will report directly into the COO with the responsibility of crafting the equipment strategy. Excellent progression opportunities are available. Your role will sit on the cutting edge of the business combining analytical thinking, creativity and execution across multiple platforms.

As Equipment Innovation Manager, you will design/source, develop, validate and implement new innovative equipment platforms that can transform operations. Reporting to the Head of Equipment and Engineering, you will have direct responsibility for developing new equipment innovation, driving commercial efficiency (TCIU), owning vendor relationships, managing substantial budgets and will be a key central contact for the business across the globe on equipment innovation.

Your experience

You will possess an engineering degree preferably mechanical, production, manufacturing, electrical/electronic with previous experience in retail industry. You should be a self-starter, practical and used to delivering big things to tight deadlines and demonstrate exceptional leadership behaviours. Strong problem-solving skills are essential, with a passion for creativity and innovation while maintaining attention to the smallest details. You will be financially astute, with experience of holding budgetary responsibility and the ability to communicate effectively

More details

The Equipment Innovation Manager job is based in the Home Counties / South East region and is paying £40,000 - £50,000 according to individual skills and previous experience. The business offers excellent benefits including 30 days holiday, dental cover, company pension, childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, discounted gym membership, medical insurance and many more!

How to apply

If this really sounds like you and you want to be considered for the Equipment Innovation Manager job, please click the Apply button.

Or, alternatively you can apply directly for this job by emailing me, Becky Gander, becky@b3jobs.co.uk quoting job reference 61716.

What happens next

After applying for jobs, we will call you for a confidential chat to discuss the full job details and your requirements within 24 hours on the assumption your credentials fit the requirements for the role.

b3 jobs is a professional, friendly and progressive food recruitment consultancy established in 2000 dedicated to the food manufacturing industry. We are a market leader for permanent jobs within food and drink manufacturing throughout the UK.  All of our consultants have considerable experience in recruitment so you can be confident that they will have your best interests at heart when finding the perfect job for you.

We deal with food jobs covering product development / NPD, quality assurance / QA, technical, process, production, operations, planning, supply, sales, account management, engineering, microbiology, food technology, specifications, marketing, logistics, purchasing, hygiene and auditing.  We cover all job levels including Managers, Technologists, Technicians, Managers, Team Leaders, Managers and Directors.

Alternative job titles

Engineering Manager | Head of Engineering | Senior Engineering Jobs | Food Manufacturing Engineering Jobs | South East UK | Surrey

Company

Since 2000, b3 jobs has been helping to further 1000s of people’s careers within the food manufacturing industry, throughout the whole of the UK. As one of the leading specialist food manufacturing recruitment agencies, b3 jobs cover all disciplines both permanent and interim and from graduates to MD’s,

Our core values are always:

  • to find the very best job for you - not us!
  • to give you friendly, ethical, honest and expert recruitment services
  • to advise and not pressurise, so that you can make the right decisions for you

We genuinely strive to provide you with what you want – a job that not only offers the salary you’re after, but also the career progression and job satisfaction that makes going to work all the more worthwhile. Enough trumpet blowing though – visit our website to read just some of our happy previous candidate testimonials - we are more than happy to let our reputation precede us!

For a full up to date list of our jobs, visit www.b3jobs.co.uk

Food Industry Graduates

If you are graduating soon and looking for your first job in food manufacturing, have a look at our Graduate Resource Hub on the b3 jobs website.

https://www.b3jobs.co.uk/graduates

Here you will find everything you need to get started on searching for a new position, from CV and cover letter writing tips, sample food industry job descriptions, informative and entertaining blog posts, useful links and even live graduate vacancies you can apply for.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01435 866000
Location
Heffle Buildings
33a High Street
Heathfield
East Sussex
TN21 8HU
GB

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